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Anna Beurskens is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and contributes to research primarily in the fields of Health Professions and Medicine. Their work spans various subfields including General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Rehabilitation, and Economics and Econometrics.

Their research topics cover a range of areas such as Mental Health and Patient Involvement, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders, Family and Disability Support Research, Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare, Interprofessional Education and Collaboration, Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research.

Anna Beurskens has published several papers in notable venues. Recent publications include:

  • How to support a co-creative research approach in order to foster impact. The development of a Co-creation Impact Compass for healthcare researchers, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Stakeholder engagement from problem analysis to implementation strategies for a patient-reported experience measure in disability care: A qualitative study on the process and experiences, 2020, Health Expectations
  • Implicit and Explicit Motor Learning Interventions Have Similar Effects on Walking Speed in People After Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2021, Physical Therapy
  • Development of a standard set of PROs and generic PROMs for Dutch medical specialist care, 2023, Quality of Life Research
  • Cross-cultural adaptation of the Participation and Environment Measure for Children and Youth (PEM-CY) into German: a qualitative study in three countries, 2020, BMC Pediatrics

Frequent publication venues for their work include Health Expectations, Quality of Life Research, Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, PLoS ONE, and Physical Therapy.

Collaboration is a component of their research activity, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Albine Moser
  • Marjolein van Rooijen
  • Stephanie Anna Lenzen
  • Ruth Dalemans
  • Susy Braun

Best Publications

  • Responsiveness of functional status in low back pain: A comparison of different instruments.

    A. J.H.M. Beurskens;H. C.W. De Vet;A. J.A. Köke

  • Fatigue among working people: validity of a questionnaire measure.

    Anna J H M Beurskens;Ute Bültmann;IJmert Kant;Jan H M M Vercoulen

  • Fatigue and psychological distress in the working population: Psychometrics, prevalence, and correlates

    Ute Bültmann;Ijmert Kant;Stanislav V Kasl;Anna J.H.M Beurskens

  • Measuring the functional status of patients with low back pain. Assessment of the quality of four disease-specific questionnaires.

    A J Beurskens;H C de Vet;A J Köke;G J van der Heijden

  • The effects of mental practice in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review.

    Susy M. Braun;Anna J. Beurskens;Paul J. Borm;Thomas Schack

  • Participation and social participation: are they distinct concepts?

    Barbara Piškur;Ramon Daniëls;Marian J Jongmans;Marjolijn Ketelaar

  • An epidemiological approach to study fatigue in the working population: the Maastricht Cohort Study.

    IJ Kant;U Bültmann;K A P Schröer;A J H M Beurskens

  • Measurement of prolonged fatigue in the working population: determination of a cutoff point for the checklist individual strength.

    Ute Bültmann;Maaike de Vries;Anna J. H. M. Beurskens;Gijs Bleijenberg

  • The clinical aspects of mirror therapy in rehabilitation: a systematic review of the literature.

    Andreas Stefan Rothgangel;Susy M. Braun;Anna J. H. M. Beurskens;Ruediger J. Seitz

  • A patient-specific approach for measuring functional status in low back pain.

    Anna J. Beurskens;Henrica C. de Vet;Albére J. Kökeb;Eline Lindeman

  • Reproducibility and responsiveness of evaluative outcome measures : Theoretical considerations illustrated by an empirical example

    Henrica C.W. De Vet;Lex M. Bouter;P. Dick Bezemer;Anna J.H.M. Beurskens

  • Current use and barriers and facilitators for implementation of standardised measures in physical therapy in the Netherlands

    Raymond A H M Swinkels;Roland P S van Peppen;Harriet Wittink;Jan W H Custers

  • Using a Delphi Technique to Seek Consensus Regarding Definitions, Descriptions and Classification of Terms Related to Implicit and Explicit Forms of Motor Learning

    Melanie Kleynen;Susy M. Braun;Michel H. Bleijlevens;Monique A. Lexis

  • Fried phenotype of frailty: cross-sectional comparison of three frailty stages on various health domains

    Linda P. M. Op het Veld;Linda P. M. Op het Veld;Erik van Rossum;Erik van Rossum;Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen;Henrica C. W. de Vet

  • The effects of mental practice in neurological rehabilitation; a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Susy Braun;Susy Braun;Melanie Kleynen;Tessa van Heel;Nena Kruithof

  • An investigation into the social participation of stroke survivors with aphasia.

    Ruth J P Dalemans;Luc P De Witte;Anna J H M Beurskens;Wim J A Van Den Heuvel

  • Anxiety and depression in the working population using the HAD Scale--psychometrics, prevalence and relationships with psychosocial work characteristics.

    H. Andrea;U. Bültmann;U. Bültmann;A. J. H. M. Beurskens;G. M. H. Swaen

  • The predictive validity of three self-report screening instruments for identifying frail older people in the community.

    Ramon Daniels;Erik van Rossum;Erik van Rossum;Anna Beurskens;Anna Beurskens;Wim van den Heuvel;Wim van den Heuvel

  • The use of patient-specific measurement instruments in the process of goal-setting: a systematic review of available instruments and their feasibility

    Anita Stevens;Anna Beurskens;Anna Beurskens;Albère Köke;Albère Köke;Trudy van der Weijden

  • Health problems and psychosocial work environment as predictors of long term sickness absence in employees who visited the occupational physician and/or general practitioner in relation to work: a prospective study

    H Andrea;A J H M Beurskens;J F M Metsemakers;L G P M van Amelsvoort

  • Interprofessional collaboration regarding patients' care plans in primary care: a focus group study into influential factors

    Jerôme Jean Jacques van Dongen;Jerôme Jean Jacques van Dongen;Stephanie Anna Lenzen;Stephanie Anna Lenzen;Marloes Amantia van Bokhoven;Ramon Daniëls

  • Efficacy of cognitive-behavioural therapy by general practitioners for unexplained fatigue among employees: Randomised controlled trial.

    M.J.H. Huibers;A.J.H.M. Beurskens;C.P. van Schayck;E. Bazelmans

Frequent Co-Authors

Luc P. de Witte
Luc P. de Witte University of Sheffield
Marcus J.H. Huibers
Marcus J.H. Huibers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Rich S. W. Masters
Rich S. W. Masters University of Waikato
Henrica C.W. de Vet
Henrica C.W. de Vet University of Amsterdam
Marian J. Jongmans
Marian J. Jongmans Utrecht University
Thomas Schack
Thomas Schack Bielefeld University
Mark R. Wilson
Mark R. Wilson University of Wollongong
Andy P. Field
Andy P. Field University of Sussex
Graham C. L. Davey
Graham C. L. Davey University of Sussex
Judith B. Prins
Judith B. Prins Radboud University

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